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11.368 Environmental Justice | Urban Studies and Planning

This class explores the foundations of the environmental justice movement, current and emerging issues, and the application of environmental justice analysis to environmental policy and planning. It examines claims made by diverse groups along with the policy and civil society responses that address perceived inequity and injustice. While focused mainly on the United States, international issues and perspectives are also considered.

Keywords:: injustice, politics, anthropology, Social Justice, Environmental Policy, green design, global environment, sustainability, Political Science, planning, Political Philosophy, ecology, biological hazards, environmental policy and planning, environment, environmental justice analysis, inequity, Environmental Protection Agency, environmental justice

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: April 24, 2018
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling
Primary Audience:: Graduate School
Technical Format:: Website

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Language:: English
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